Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2000 00:27:10 -0700 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: Paul Dlug <paul@nerdlabs.com>, Damien Tougas <damien@tougas.net> Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Looking for laptop opinions/experiences Message-ID: <4.2.2.20000310002653.04504a00@localhost> In-Reply-To: <38C89DC5.46A82AF1@nerdlabs.com> References: <20000309234436.A16923@tougas.net>
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What about sound? --Brett At 12:01 AM 3/10/2000 , Paul Dlug wrote: >I have a Sony VAIO F350 I bought in december. Compatbility wise it's >been pretty good, I have 3.3 on it with PAO >(http://www.jp.freebsd.org/PAO/) which supports my Linksys PCMCIA NIC >quite well. The neomagic chipset on it is supported by xfree and works >just fine at 1024x768. I would reccommend this laptop highly if the hard >drive hadn't failed two days ago :-) Other than that 'minor' detail I >would say I'm completely satisfied with it. > > >Damien Tougas wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > I am looking at buying a laptop, and was wondering if anyone has had > > any experiences (good or bad) that they would care to share with > > regards to hardware compatibility. Video problems? NIC problems? Etc. > > Is it better to have a separate pcmcia card for modem and lan or are > > the combo cards ok? Is there a brand of lan cards that people have had > > problems getting running under FreeBSD? Any nuggets that can be > > provided would be of great help to me in deciding what it is that I > > should look at purchasing. > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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